What you get
Through InterExchange, you are provided with everything you need to have an amazing experience in the USA.
J-1 Visa sponsorship and issuance of DS-2019 Form
and digital acceptance packet
$220 SEVIS Fee
which InterExchange will pay to the Department of Homeland Security on your behalf
Accident & sickness Insurance
for entire duration of your program and 30-day grace period at end of program
24-hour emergency support
for duration of program
Program support
including monthly check-ins with InterExchange staff to ensure programs are progressing smoothly
Online orientation
for living and adapting to life in the U.S.
Pre-departure materials
for preparing for successful program
Online participant network
to connect with other Interns and Trainees
U.S. cultural resources
including travel resources and guides for visiting the U.S.
Cultural activities
(for participants in select cities)
What's Not Included in the Program Fee
- Internship placement
- $185 required visa fee, paid directly to the U.S. Embassy or Consulate if approved for sponsorship by InterExchange. (This fee is set by the U.S. government and subject to change).
- Round-trip airfare (est. $700-$1500)
- Transportation to/from the airport to your host city
- Housing in the U.S.
- Transportation in the U.S.
- Meals
- Entertainment and/or other personal expenses
- Medical expenses not covered by your accident & sickness insurance plan
- Miscellaneous fees applying to some participants
